2024 PPGC Legislative Tracker

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2	5/8	Repro Health Access	HB579	Expand HIV Prevention Access	Pending Legislative Bureau - passed in House 4/10	Wayne McMahen	PHARMACISTS: Provides relative to pharmacist authorization to dispense HIV pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis
3	5/8	Repro Health Access	HB392	Menopausal Insurance	Pending Senate floor action	Aimee Adatto Freeman	MEDICAID: Provides relative to Medicaid and private insurance coverage for perimenopausal and menopausal care
4	5/8	xIntersectional - LGBTQ	HB608	Bathroom Bill	Pending Senate Judiciary C - passed in House 4/11	Roger Wilder III	CIVIL/LAW: Provides with respect to the definition of male and female
5	5/9	Defend	HB256/HB975	Minor Health Care Consent	Notice given subject to call - House final passage	Dodie Horton	HEALTH/CHILDREN: Provides relative to a minor's consent for medical procedures
6		Defend	HB630	Decriminalize Miscarriage	Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice	Mandie Landry	CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to criminal prosecution of certain pregnancy outcomes
7		Defend	SB276	Abortion Criminialization	Reported from the Legislative Bureau - passed in Senate 4/16	Thomas Pressly	CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud to prohibit a third-party from knowingly using an abortion-inducing drug to cause, or attempt to cause, an abortion on an unsuspecting pregnant mother without her knowledge or consent and amends various abortion criminal laws to add the crime of attempted abortion.
8		Defend	SB188	Uniform Collaborative Family Law Act	Pending House final passage - passed in Senate 4/02	Jean-Paul Coussan	FAMILY LAW: Provides for the Uniform Collaborative Family Law Act. (8/1/24)
9		Defend	HB395	House Right to Contraception	Pending House Health and Welfare	Delisha Boyd	HEALTH CARE: Provides for the right to contraception
10		Defend	SB225	Senate Right to Contraception	Pending Senate Health and Welfare	Royce Duplessis	HEALTH CARE: Provides for the right to contraception
11		Repro Health Access	SB148	Postpartum Depression	Reported from the Legislative Bureau - passed in Senate 4/24	Beth Mizell	HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides relative to postpartum depression. (8/1/24)
12		Repro Health Access	SB300	Medicaid Postpartum	Pending House introduction - passed in Senate 5/1	Royce Duplessis	INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for health insurance coverage of pregnancy-related and postpartum healthcare services. (8/1/24)
13		Repro Health Access	SB278	LA Pregnancy and Baby Care Initiative	Pending House Appropriations - passed in Senate 3/26	Katrina Jackson-Andrews	CHILDREN: Creates the Louisiana Pregnancy and Baby Care Initiative. (gov sig)
14		Repro Health Access	SB325	Medical Document Availibility	Reported from the Legislative Bureau - passed in Senate 4/09	Rick Edmonds	WOMEN: Provides for an informational document to be made available to pregnant mothers following the diagnosis of a fetal genetic abnormality with respect to their unborn child. (8/1/24)
15		Repro Health Access	SB 55	Post Birth Information	Reported from the Legislative Bureau - passed in Senate 4/03	Gary Carter	Provides relative to post-birth information. (8/1/24)
16		Repro Health Access	SB135	Medicaid Postpartum	Pending Senate finance	Royce Duplessis	MEDICAID: Requires the Department of Health to amend the Medicaid state plan to include certain additional pregnancy and postpartum coverage. (7/1/25)
17		Repro Health Access	SB142	Senate Medicaid Doula	Pending Senate finance	Regina Ashford Barrow	MEDICAID: Requires doula services to be covered by Medicaid. (8/1/24)
18		Repro Health Access	SB 151	Freestanding Birth Centers	Pending Senate Health and Welfare	Gary Carter	Provides relative to free-standing birth centers. (8/1/24)
19		Repro Health Access	SB 58	Right to Prompt Coverage	Pending House Judiciary - passed in Senate 4/16	Kirk Talbot	Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (gov sig)
20		Repro Health Access	HB489	Medicaid Maternal & Infant Services	Pending House Appropriations	Jason Hughes	MEDICAID: Provides relative to Medicaid services for maternal and infant health
21		xIntersectional - LGBTQ	HB121	Dead Name	Pending Senate education - passed in House 4/16	Raymond Crews	EDUCATION: Provides relative to the use of certain names and pronouns for students
22		xIntersectional - LGBTQ	HB122	Don't Say Gay	Pending Senate education - passed in House 4/16	Dodie Horton	CURRICULA: Provides relative to discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools
23		xIntersectional - LGBTQ	HB98	Out of State Marriage Amendment	Pending House Civil Law and Procedure	Mandie Landry	MARRIAGE: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the recognition of marriages contracted in other states
24		xIntersectional - Survivor Support	SB124	Sexual Assualt Survivor Bill of Rights	Pending House Judiciary - passed in Senate 4/29	Beth Mizell	CRIMINAL JUSTICE: Creates the Sexual Assault Survivor's Bill of Rights. (8/1/24)
25		xIntersectional - Survivor Support	HB469	233 as Sexual Abuse Hotline	Pending House Health and Welfare	Pat Moore	Establishes 233 as a statewide sexual abuse helpline
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27	x	Repro Health Access	HB702	House Medicaid Doula	Voluntarily Deferred by House Appropriations	Matthew Willard	MEDICAID: Provides for Medicaid coverage and support for doula services
28	x	Repro Health Access	HB 310	Menstrual Products in Public Schools	Voluntarily Deferred by House Appropriations	Aimee Adatto Freeman	SCHOOLS: Requires public schools to provide free menstrual products in easily accessible locations (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
29	x	Repro Health Access	HB245	Reproductive Freedom Amendment	Involuntarily deferred by House Civil Law and Procedure 3/25	Aimee Adatto Freeman	ABORTION: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to decisionmaking in reproductive healthcare
30	x	Repro Health Access	HB63	Newell Abortion Definition Ectopic Pregnancy	Involuntarily Deferred House Administration of Criminal Justice	Candace N. Newell	ABORTION: Amends definitions relative to the crime of abortion
31	x	Repro Health Access	HB293	Freeman Abortion Definition	Involuntarily Deferred House Administration of Criminal Justice 5/7	Aimee Adatto Freeman	ABORTION: Provides for the definition of abortion
32	x	Repro Health Access	HB56	Newell Exceptions	Involuntarily Deferred House Administration of Criminal Justice	Candace N. Newell	ABORTION: Provides relative to exceptions to abortion
33	x	Repro Health Access	HB164	Boyd Exceptions Rape and Incest	Involuntarily Deferred House Administration of Criminal Justice	Delisha Boyd	ABORTION: Provides for exceptions to the abortion laws of this state relative to rape and incest
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